Tips when Commissioning a Fire Engineering Report

Tips when Commissioning a Fire Engineering Report

We complete hundreds of fire engineering reports each year, and every project starts with a request for service. Providing the right information upfront helps us prepare an accurate fee proposal, reduce delays and get your project underway sooner. When requesting a...
Heads Up re Compliance Schedule Amendments

Heads Up re Compliance Schedule Amendments

Amending a Compliance Schedule (C/S) can be challenging, particularly on older BWoF’s, with Councils taking a more rigid approach to the required level of detailed information. CoveKinloch has seen a significant increase in enquiry to undertake building consenting or...
Car Stackers – Fire Engineering Considerations

Car Stackers – Fire Engineering Considerations

Car stackers are becoming increasingly popular in New Zealand as a space-efficient solution for residential and commercial motor vehicle parking. These mechanical systems allow multiple vehicles to be parked vertically, maximising land use in dense urban areas....
A Regulatory Fire Safety Challenge?

A Regulatory Fire Safety Challenge?

Our client wished to remove a dilapidated and unsafe external secondary fire egress stairway, that was a key fire safety feature in a multi-level residential building. Many older multi-level buildings dating back to the 1930’s will have two fire and emergency egress...